[PDF][PDF] Anatomy of the left atrium: implications for radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation.

SY Ho, D Sanchez-Quintana, JA Cabrera… - Journal of …, 1999 - academia.edu
… ," it seems opportune to reexamine the anatomy of the left atrium from the viewpoint of the
electrophysiologist. Because one of the approaches to the left atrium is through the atrial

Anatomy of the left atrium: implications for radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation

S YEN HO, D SANCHEZ‐QUINTANA… - Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… ," it seems opportune to reexamine the anatomy of the left atrium from the viewpoint of the
electrophysiologist. Because one of the approaches to the left atrium is through the atrial

Acute effects of left atrial radiofrequency ablation on atrial fibrillation

C Scharf, H Oral, A Chugh, B Hall… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… The results of this study demonstrate that when left atrial radiofrequency ablation is … type
of atrial tachyarrhythmia in approximately 20% of patients. The atrial tachyarrhythmias that may …

Left atrial volume predicts atrial fibrillation recurrence after radiofrequency ablation: a meta-analysis

A Njoku, M Kannabhiran, R Arora, P Reddy… - Ep …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Left atrial (LA) diameter is a predictor of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence following … atrial
fibrillation recurrence post-radiofrequency catheter ablation based on left atrial volume/left atrial

Meta-analysis of the effect of radiofrequency catheter ablation on left atrial size, volumes and function in patients with atrial fibrillation

V Jeevanantham, W Ntim, SD Navaneethan… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
… (LA) size, volumes, and function in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are not well understood…
of left atrial (LA) size and volumes,1, 2, 3, 4 the effects of radiofrequency catheter ablation (…

Successful radiofrequency ablation in patients with previous atrial fibrillation results in a significant decrease in left atrial size

WP Beukema, A Elvan, HT Sie, AR Ramdat Misier… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
… Troponin T may act as a biochemical marker for the extent of electrical mass reduction by
RF ablation, and this study finds troponin T concentration 16 hours after ablation to be …

Effect of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation on left atrial cavity size

LF Tops, JJ Bax, K Zeppenfeld, MRM Jongbloed… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
… modality for patients with drug-refractory atrial fibrillation (AF). … , the effect of radiofrequency
catheter ablation on left atrial (LA) … after successful radiofrequency catheter ablation for AF. …

Radiofrequency catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction from the left ventricle.

J Sousa, R El-Atassi, S Rosenheck, H Calkins… - Circulation, 1991 - Am Heart Assoc
… The eight patients in this report in whom radiofrequency ablation of the AV junction with a
catheter positioned across the tricuspid annulus was ineffective were part of a group of 70 …

Novel radiofrequency ablation strategies for terminating atrial fibrillation in the left atrium: a simulation study

JD Bayer, CH Roney, A Pashaei, P Jaïs… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is the cornerstone of
atrial fibrillation (AF) therapy, but few strategies exist for when it fails. To guide RFA, phase …

Variations in pulmonary venous drainage to the left atrium: implications for radiofrequency ablation

EM Marom, JE Herndon, YH Kim, HP McAdams - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
radiofrequency ablation, as ectopic foci may go untreated in variant veins. Indeed, success
… of radiofrequency ablation are not uniform and are currently 62%–75% for paroxysmal atrial